White Early Childhood Center serves 34 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
18%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
79%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend White Early Childhood Center?
34 students attend White Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of White Early Childhood Center students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does White Early Childhood Center offer ?
White Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is White Early Childhood Center part of?
White Early Childhood Center is part of Sparta Area Schools School District.
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